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749 - النَّهيُ عَنِ المُماطَلَةِ فِي الدَّينِ‏

749. PROHIBITION OF THE POSTPONEMENT OF REPAYING DEBTS

2312.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : مَن يَمطُلْ على‏ ذِي حَقٍّ حَقَّهُ وهُو يَقدِرُ على‏ أداءِ حَقِّهِ فعلَيهِ كُلَّ يومٍ خَطيئةُ عَشّارٍ .1

2312.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'Whoever postpones repaying someone their right while he is capable of doing has the sin of an extortionist written down for him as every day passes by.' 2

2313.رسولُ اللَّهِ صلى اللَّه عليه وآله : مَطْلُ الغَنِيِّ ظُلمٌ .3

2313.The Prophet (SAWA) said, 'A wealthy man's postponement [in repayment of a debt] is oppression.' 4

2314.الإمامُ عليٌّ عليه السلام : أبخَلُ الناسِ بِعَرَضِهِ أسخاهُم بِعِرضِهِ .5

2314.Imam Ali (AS) said, 'The most miserly person with regards to his wealth is the most liberal in squandering away his reputation.' 6

(اُنظر) الصدقة : باب 1117 .

(See also: CHARITY: section 1104)

1.بحار الأنوار : ۱۰۳ / ۱۴۶ / ۳ .

2.Bihar al-Anwar, v. ۱۰۳, p. ۱۴۶, no. ۳

3.الموطّأ : ۲ / ۶۷۴ / ۸۴ .

4.Mustadrak al-Wasa'il, v. ۱۳, p. ۳۹۷, no. ۱۵۷۱۳, and al-Muwata, v. ۲, p. ۶۷۴, no. ۸۴

5.غرر الحكم : ۳۱۹۰ .

6.Ghurar al-Hikam, no. ۳۱۹۰

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